Executive Director Brookline Music School | Brookline, Massachusetts We are pleased to announce that Brookline Music School has selected Mr. David Tierney as the next Executive Director, effective August 24th, 2023.Mr. Tierney is currently Head of School at the Cambridge Friends School (CFS), a Quaker Pre-K through Grade 8 independent day school in Cambridge, MA, a position he has held since 2018. He arrived at CFS charged with the task of steering the long-standing school to a position of strength, a goal he accomplished on all fronts; he bolstered their strategy, grew enrollment, enhanced their curriculum, enriched their finances, and supported faculty cohesion. At CFS, Mr. Tierney showed his leadership capabilities and led the school as it became a vibrant place of learning.From 1992 through 2018, Mr. Tierney was a deeply loved and highly successful teacher and leader at the Rivers School Conservatory (RSC), the community music school of the Rivers School in Weston, MA. During his 26-year tenure at Rivers, he was the Director of the RSC, the Chair of the Performing Arts Department of the Rivers School and the Director of the Summer Programs. He expanded enrollment and offerings, and he fostered excellence in teaching, helping Rivers to become one of the most sought-after school-based and community music programs in the area. He also had the foresight and dynamism to secure funding for and champion the building of a 15,000 square foot, state-of-the-art music, and performance facility.Read the full press release and letter from Mr. David Tierney to the Brookline Music School community here.Phillip Petree led this search with Stephen Kalogeras and Ryan Smillie.